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− Key Levels of Support and Resistance
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| Thu, Sep 13, 12:00 GMT | NFA New Regulations for Brokers: Tony Juste talks about it − Free Access Day | Tony Juste | WBN | |
| Thu, Sep 13, 13:30 GMT | Weekly Technical Briefing − Free Access Day | Dan Blystone | WBN | |
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Current Session: Europe − U.S.
EUR/USD
Forex Technical Analysis − EUR/USD:(1.3896) New historic high above channel off 1.3358 by KBC Bank
New historic high, with pair currently above channel off 1.3358 (see graph), with daily Long Term daily channel top off 2005 low at 1.4000.
1st Support area at 1.3878/ .64 (daily envelope bottom/ Short Term low hourly), with next levels at 1.3839 (daily Short Term Moving Average↑), ahead of 1.3765 (current week low).
- GBP/USD close to extreme OS levels, but watch out for the MACD bullish divergence by Tony Juste
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- Check out how pairs moved: Live Currency Rates & Charts
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Other Topics for this Session:
Action Bias Summary Table − Action Bias Summary Table by ActionForex.com
The Word of Majors − JPY: Prices remain in a neutral holding pattern after the market defended the strong support at 111.34 by FXstreet.com
Forex Technical Report − Forex Technical Report GBP/USD by iFOREX.bg
Majors at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Moves down back toward pivot level 1.3880
09/13/2007 11:00 GMT - GBP/USD
- Moves up back around first support level 2.0265
09/13/2007 11:01 GMT - USD/CHF
- Moves up back around pivot level 1.1853
09/13/2007 11:01 GMT - USD/JPY
- Continues to move up above second resistant level 114.74
09/13/2007 11:01 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : ActionForex.com, CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading, Mizuho Corporate Bank
[ View ASI page ] [ View EUR/USD page ]
Charting the Market Movers
EUR USD, Hourly
GBP USD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
Switzerland SNB INTEREST RATE DECISION
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 13 | 12:00 | SNB Interest Rate Decision | - | 2.5% |
Daily Forex Technical Report − Swiss Franc in Tight Range ahead of SNB Rate Decision by ActionForex.com
Swiss Franc continues to trade in tight range against dollar ahead of SNB rate announcement. It's a close call on whether SNB will raise the 3−month libor range by 25 bps to 2.25%, − 3.25%, mid point at 2.75%.
[ Full Story ]- OUTLOOK SNB set to hike rates by 25 basis points for 8th consecutive time (Thomson Financial News)
Top Market Movers Review
EMU EMPLOYMENT CHANGE
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 13 | 09:00 | Employment Change (QoQ) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sep 13 | 09:00 | Employment Change (YoY) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Euro−Zone Employment Rose By 0.5% In 2Q To 142.9 Mln (Dow Jones)
The number of active workers in the 13 countries that share the euro rose 0.5% to 142.9 million during the three months to the end of June, a development that should support consumer confidence.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Euro area and EU27 employment up by 0.5% report at Eurostat
- Employment increases 0.5% in the Euro Zone in the 2Q (FXstreet.com)
- Euro Zone Q2 provisional employment up 0.5 pct vs Q1; up 1.7 pct year−on−year (Thomson Financial News)
EMU ECB PUBLISHES MONTHLY REPORT
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 13 | 08:00 | ECB Publishes Monthly Report | - | - | - |
U.S Market Update - ECB will act in a 'firm and timely manner on inflation' by Trade The News
The ECB monthly report for September was much in line with that of August, noting that policy is accommodative. The ECB said that they will act in a firm and timely manner on inflation, adding that the medium−term economic outlook is favorable.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Monthly Bulletin at ECB
- ECB Monthly Bulletin: "Monetary policy is still on the accommodative side" (FXstreet.com)
- ECB says euro zone economic fundamentals remain strong (Thomson Financial News)
- ECB's Mersch: Growing Econ Uncertainty Driven By Credit Risks (Dow Jones)
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 12 | 21:00 | NZ | RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | 8.25% | 8.25% | 8.25% |
| 22:45 | NZ | Retail Sales (MoM) (Aug) | 0% | -0.4% | ||
| Sep 13 | 08:00 | EMU | ECB Publishes Monthly Report | |||
| 09:00 | EMU | Employment Change (QoQ) (2Q) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |
| 09:00 | EMU | Employment Change (YoY) (2Q) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | |
| 12:00 | CH | SNB Interest Rate Decision | 2.5% | |||
| 12:30 | US | Initial Jobless Claims (Sep 8) | 325K | 318 | ||
| Sep 14 | 06:00 | DE | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (Aug) | -0.1% | 0.4% | |
| 06:00 | DE | Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Aug) | 2.0% | 1.9% | ||
| 09:00 | EMU | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (Aug) | 0.1% | -0.2% | ||